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Greater Rhea

Rhea americana
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Ñandú
Ema
Family: Rheidae
Order: Rheiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Gobernador Virasoro

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Struthio americanus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 356468
  Adult
Gobernador Virasoro
Corrientes
Argentina
09/29/2019
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 355057
  Adult
Gobernador Virasoro
Corrientes
Argentina
09/29/2019
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 130033
  Egg
Gobernador Virasoro
Corrientes
Argentina
12/06/2015
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 69743
  Adult
Gobernador Virasoro
Corrientes
Argentina
11/13/2014
Pablo Serur
Foto
Photography ID: 40894
♂ ♀  Adult
Gobernador Virasoro
Corrientes
Argentina
01/23/2014
Marcelo Javier Wioneczak
Foto
Photography ID: 35712
♀  Adult
Gobernador Virasoro
Corrientes
Argentina
01/23/2014
Marcelo Allende



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237731411/10/2025ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador Virasoro1Luis Cesar Tejo
237673311/10/2025ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador Virasoro1Daniela Espinosa
237374011/10/2025ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador Virasoro1Diego Oscar
111034429/09/2019ArgentinaCorrientesGobernador VirasoroEduardo Cusano
110758529/09/2019ArgentinaCorrientesGobernador VirasoroSergio Cusano
84292417/11/2018ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroRodolfo Seró
37444408/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroRodolfo Seró
37363907/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroAndres Teran
37717006/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroJorge La Grotteria
37239805/12/2015ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Virocay, Gobernador VirasoroJorge La Grotteria
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Bibliography related


Artículo Lucero, F. y J. C. Chebez. 2011. Nuevas citas y ampliación de la distribución de algunas aves en las provincias de San Juan, Mendoza y La Rioja. Nótulas Faunísticas N° 71. Fundación Félix de Azara.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/03/2026.